households that can afford to purchase the median priced home with a 10 percent down payment.
None of this is surprising — or alarming — to housing and mortgage economists who track market movements. Frank …

pocket of the three.
FrankNothaft, chief economist for Freddie Mac, says that as part of a retirement planning process designed to leave you with lower debts at a predetermined point, a 10-year mortgage …

.” FrankNothaft, chief economist for giant investor Freddie Mac, maintains that “the more equity (cash up front) you have, the better” the loan is likely to perform.
Both Lawler and Nothaft agree, however …

economist FrankNothaft. "However the economy is poised for growth in the near future and may begin a gentle upswing soon."
Low mortgage rates continue to drive the housing market and to fuel an ongoing …